Cochrane District, Ontario is a district

District

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 and census division

Census division

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 in Northeastern Ontario

Northeastern Ontario

Northeastern Ontario is the region within the Canadian province of Ontario which lies north and east of Lakes Superior and Huron.Northeastern Ontario consists of the districts of Algoma, Sudbury, Cochrane, Timiskaming, Nipissing and Manitoulin; and the single-tier municipality of Greater...

 in the Canadian province of Ontario

Ontario

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. It was created in 1921 from parts of Timiskaming

Timiskaming District, Ontario

Timiskaming is a district and census division in Northeastern Ontario in the Canadian province of Ontario. The district was created in 1912 from parts of Algoma, Nipissing, and Sudbury districts. In 1921, Cochrane District was created from parts of this district and parts of Thunder Bay...

 and Thunder Bay

Thunder Bay District, Ontario

Thunder Bay District is a district and census division in Northwestern Ontario in the Canadian province of Ontario. The district seat is Thunder Bay....

 districts.

In 2006, the population was 82,503. The land area of this district is 141,247.30 km (54,522 mi). Slightly smaller than the US State of Michigan

Michigan

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 and is the second largest district in Ontario after Kenora District. The district seat is Cochrane

Cochrane, Ontario

Cochrane is a town in northern Ontario, Canada. It is located east of Kapuskasing, northeast of Timmins, south of Moosonee, and north of Iroquois Falls. It is about a one-hour drive from Timmins, the major city of the region. It is the seat of Cochrane District...

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Towns

• Cochrane
  Cochrane, Ontario
  Cochrane is a town in northern Ontario, Canada. It is located east of Kapuskasing, northeast of Timmins, south of Moosonee, and north of Iroquois Falls. It is about a one-hour drive from Timmins, the major city of the region. It is the seat of Cochrane District...
  
  
• Hearst
  Hearst, Ontario
  Hearst is a town in the Canadian province of Ontario. It is located in Northern Ontario, approximately west of Kapuskasing, approximately north of Toronto and east of Thunder Bay on Highway 11...
  
  
• Iroquois Falls
  Iroquois Falls, Ontario
  Iroquois Falls is a small town in Northern Ontario, Canada, with a population of 4,729 in the Canada 2006 Census.The town centre lies just off of Hwy 11 on the banks the Abitibi River, west of Lake Abitibi. Timmins, one of the largest cities in northern Ontario is approximately to the west...
  
  
• Kapuskasing
• Moosonee
  Moosonee, Ontario
  Moosonee is a town in northern Ontario, Canada, on the Moose River approximately south of James Bay. It is considered as "the Gateway to the Arctic" and has Ontario's only saltwater port...
  
  
• Smooth Rock Falls
  Smooth Rock Falls, Ontario
  Smooth Rock Falls is an incorporated town in the Cochrane District in Northeastern Ontario, Canada. Part of the James Bay Frontier, it calls itself "The North's Biggest Little Town."-Geography and transportation:...
  
  

Townships

• Black River-Matheson
  Black River-Matheson, Ontario
  Black River-Matheson is a township in the Cochrane District of the Canadian province of Ontario. As of 2006, the township had a population of 2,619. The area was 1,161.67 square kilometers. The Matheson railway station is serviced by the Northlander....
  
  
• Fauquier-Strickland
  Fauquier-Strickland, Ontario
  Fauquier-Strickland is a township in the Canadian province of Ontario, located in the Cochrane District. The township had a population of 678 in the Canada 2001 Census. The three main communities in the township are Fauquier, Strickland, and Gregoires Mill...
  
  
• Mattice-Val Côté
  Mattice-Val Côté, Ontario
  Mattice-Val Côté is an incorporated township in Cochrane District in Northeastern Ontario, Canada. It is located approximately east of Hearst and west of Kapuskasing on Ontario Highway 11....
  
  
• Moonbeam
  Moonbeam, Ontario
  Moonbeam is a township in Ontario, Canada, located in Cochrane District. It had a population of 1201 in the 2001 census, a decline of 9% from 1996. It was named after Moonbeam Creek....
  
  
• Opasatika
  Opasatika, Ontario
  Opasatika is a township in the Canadian province of Ontario, located in the Cochrane District.The main communities in the township are Opasatika and Lowther, both located along Highway 11 between Mattice and Harty. The ghost town of Reesor Siding, site of the 1963 Reesor Siding incident, is at the...
  
  
• Val Rita-Harty
  Val Rita-Harty, Ontario
  Val Rita-Harty is a township in the Canadian province of Ontario, located in the Cochrane District.The township consists of two communities, Val Rita and Harty, located along Highway 11 between Opasatika and Kapuskasing...
  
  

Cree Nation reserves

• Wahgoshig First Nation
  Wahgoshig First Nation
  -Services:For the Abitibi village of about 25 ha, the First Nation provides the following services:* band office* health clinic* warehouse / fire hall* public works garage* community hall...
  
   (Abitibi 70)
• Constance Lake First Nation
• Factory Island
• Flying Post
• Fort Albany
• Moose Factory
• New Post 69
• New Post 69A

Unorganized areas

• North Part
  Cochrane, Unorganized, North Part, Ontario
  Unorganized Cochrane North Part is an unorganized area in the District of Cochrane in northeastern Ontario, Canada. It comprises all parts of the district north of Timmins and Iroquois Falls which are not part of an incorporated municipality.-Communities:...
  
  
• South East Part
  Cochrane, Unorganized, South East Part, Ontario
  Unorganized Cochrane South East Part is an unorganized area in the Canadian province of Ontario, encompassing the small portion of the Cochrane District, immediately surrounding Highway 11 at the division's southern boundary with the Timiskaming District, which is not part of the municipality of...
  
  
• South West Part
  Cochrane, Unorganized, South West Part, Ontario
  Unorganized Cochrane South West Part is an unorganized area in the Canadian province of Ontario, encompassing the small portion of the Cochrane District, between Black River-Matheson and Timmins, which is not part of either municipality....